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Herbert Brown 1870 – 1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1870

Birth Location: Palmerston, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 20 Dec 1941

Death Location: Palmerston, Otago, New Zealand

Father: Thomas Brown

Mother: Ellen Scott

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Matheson

Children(s): Thomas Brown

Early life: Herbert Brown arrived in Palmerston, Otago, New Zealand in 1870, born to Thomas Craig Brown and Ellen (Helen) Scott. Over time, Herbert Brown formed a family with Elizabeth (Lizzie) Matheson, which included Thomas Craig (Tom) Brown. Herbert Brown concluded life in Palmerston, Otago, New Zealand in 1941.

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Parents

Thomas Brown
1822 – 1911
Birth Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Ellen Scott
1823 – 1892
Birth Location: Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Matheson
1876 – 1950
Birth Location: Palmerston, Otago, New Zealand
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Children(s)

Thomas Brown
1903 – 1984
Birth Location: Green Valley, Otago, New Zealand
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 20 Sep 1870
    Event Place: Palmerston, Otago, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Dec 1941
    Event Place: Palmerston, Otago, New Zealand
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